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Additionally, the newly appointed Dean of the
European Law and Governance School, Judge and
Professor Luis María Díez-Picazo, provided a
lecture on Comparative Constitutional Law, on
the practice of supreme courts in referring to the
judgements of international human rights’
courts.
There was also some time for getting acquainted
with the Greek culture, as students visited the
Acropolis, the Supreme Court/Areios Pagos, the
theater of Dionysus, but also the Changing of the Guard in front of the Parliament and of course, experiencing the
Greek hospitality and traditional Greek cuisine.
In May 2023, a seminar took place in the form of a roundtable discussion on Artificial Intelligence and its latest
developments, involving many specialists working in the field. In this one-day interactive seminar, the panelists
were able to exchange views and ideas on these issues. The roundtable discussion organized by the EPLO Institute
for Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation (IRPI) directed by Dr. Prodromos Tsiavos and Ms. Dorottya Haraszti
produced a report summarizing the basic insights of the discussion.

ELGS Open Webinar: “New challenges in teaching and researching comparative law” co-organized
with the IS-GEA of the University Luigi Vanvitelli of Caserta, Italy
19 May 2023

An open lecture on “New challenges in teaching and researching comparative law” took place online co-
organized with the IS-GEA (Istituto di Studi Giuridici Euro-Asiatici) of the University Luigi Vanvitelli of Caserta,
Italy, gathering reputable scholars and practitioners to debate over the most crucial issues in teaching and
researching in comparative Law, both private and public. The introductory session was undertaken by the ELGS
Dean, Professor Luis María Díez-Picazo and the discussion was moderated by Assoc. Prof. Valentina Rita Scotti,
ELGS.

X Scientific Conference on “Contradictions of the Contemporary Law”
On the occasion of the day of the Faculty of Law, University of East Sarajevo
November 2022

In November 2022, the ELGS Resident Faculty participated in the activities of the X Scientific Conference on the
occasion of the day of the Faculty of Law, “Contradictions of the Contemporary Law”, on the comprehensive
theme “Law between Creation and Interpretation” organized in Pale (Bosnia & Herzegovina) by the University of
East Sarajevo in cooperation with EPLO, the Institute for Comparative Law, the Serbian Association for Criminal
Legal Theory and Practice, the Serbian Fiscal Society and the Institute of Criminological and Sociological
Research. In the framework of our cooperation agreement and following the invitation extended by the Dean of
the Faculty of Law of the University of East Sarajevo, Mr. Goran Marković, five of the ELGS Resident Lecturers (Dr.
Eugenia Kopsidi, Dr. Nikolas Voulgaris, Assoc. Prof. Valentina Rita-Scotti, Dr. Giulia Aravantinou-Leonidi and Dr.
Panagiotis Doudonis), delivered online guest lectures and submitted their abstracts to be published.

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